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nosedive
('n/oU/zd/aI/v )

noun (n)

  • a sudden sharp drop or rapid decline(noun.process)
    Example:
    The stock took a nosedive.
    source: wordnet30
  • a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    dive, nose dive
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft(verb.motion)
    source: wordnet30
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